• Zeami Motokiyo (世阿弥 元清) (c. 1363 – c. 1443), also called Kanze Motokiyo (観世 元清), was a Japanese aesthetician, actor, and playwright. His father, Kan'ami...
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  • Kanze Kiyotsugu (観世 清次). He is the father of the well-known playwright Zeami Motokiyo (世阿弥 元清). Kan'ami's career began in Obata, Nabari-shi, Mie when he founded...
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    theatre and Jesuit drama, leading to the 17th-century French drama. Zeami Motokiyo (c. 1363–1443) was a Japanese actor and author. He wrote several treatise...
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  • - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - M - N - O - R - S - T - U - W - Y - Z Zeami Motokiyo (1363–1443) Louis Crompton (2003). Homosexuality and Civilization. Harvard...
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    Kan'ami, revised by Zeami Motokiyo. One of the most highly regarded of Noh plays, it is mentioned more than any other in Zeami's own writings, and is...
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  • characterized by an intricate, allusive, and subtle style inherited from Zeami Motokiyo which convolved yūgen with influences from Zen Buddhism (his Zen master...
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    dramatist and playwright Zeami Motokiyo. Hollows are present within Zeami. The crater Stevenson is to the northeast of Zeami. Sophocles is to the south,...
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  • Atsumori (敦盛, Atsumori) is a Japanese Noh play by Zeami Motokiyo which focuses on Taira no Atsumori, a young samurai who was killed in the Genpei War,...
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    the Muromachi period (1336 to 1573), Kan'ami Kiyotsugu and his son Zeami Motokiyo reinterpreted various traditional performing arts and completed Noh...
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    of Noh theatre. He was the eldest son of famed playwright and actor Zeami Motokiyo. Motomasa succeeded as head of the Kanze troupe when his father retired...
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